A zero tents policy is not a housing strategy.

Theodor Adorno out for a hike

“the only struggle the poem will glamorize is the struggle of cracking open a coconut without spilling any Milk.” josé olivarez Haymarket Books inthesetimes.com/article/poetry…

The Right to Remain Research Collective and more than 750 academic supporters from 58 institutions call on the City of Vancouver to reverse course on encampment evictions. The City's actions stand to harm unhoused residents of the Downtown Eastside. themainlander.com/2023/04/14/an-…

Today we’re honouring the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Inuit women, girls and gender-diverse Inuit by unveiling The Red Amautiit Project. 1/2

What is the best writing on silence?

There is great writing and then there is this. ❤️💔 #rivers #indigenous #water #bodies #poetry “A river is a body of water. It has a foot, an elbow, a mouth. It runs. It lies in a bed. It can make you good. It has a head. It remembers everything” emergencemagazine.org/poem/the-first…

More than a Mark Exhibit @YorkEducation #Congressh Capilano University Children's Centre Capilano University

Happy Indigenous People's Month 🧡

There’s a temperature threshold beyond which the human body simply can’t survive — one that some parts of the world are increasingly starting to cross. grist.org/climate/the-te…

More than 12,000 people in British Columbia have died from toxic drugs,in a crisis that appears to be unrelenting. Here are 35 stories. newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2023/… 12000 Human Beings lives cut short not numbers people, May they all rest in power bring messages back to the living

Aamjiwnaang First Nation is surrounded by Chemical Valley, the largest concentration of petrochemical refining in Canada. This report reveals how data sharing with the community is manipulated to support the continued violation of land and life. Read more yellowheadinstitute.org/data-coloniali…

#UVicNursing and @Uvic_Socw launch Harm Reduction: Principles and Practice” provides foundational knowledge and skills to undergraduate and graduate students in the history, evidence, and practice of harm reduction related to substance use and health. uvic.ca/hsd/nursing/ne…

Did you know that renowned postcolonial theorist Paul Gilroy is an accomplished guitarist? Or that Stuart Hall played the piano? Les Back explores what these social theorists learned from music. Les Back T&F Social Sciences and Humanities New from #Identities, #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1080/107028…

Call for Papers: Honouring 25 Years of Linda Tuhiwai Smith’s Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples emeraldgrouppublishing.com/calls-for-pape…

Call for nominations for the Fass-Sandin Prize (SHCY (@shcy.bsky.social)) for the best peer-reviewed journal article in English on the history of children, childhood, or youth. Nominations due by 28 February, 2024: shcy.org/news-announcem…

📚 Indigenous Peoples and Borders. Eds Sheryl Lightfoot and Elsa Stamatopoulou. Duke University Press January 2024. "offers new ways of understanding borders by departing from statist approaches to territoriality" dukeupress.edu/indigenous-peo…